Westland Insurance Acquires Church Eaton Insurance and Hook Lafrance

Westland Insurance Acquires Canadian Special Risks Inc.

June 1, 2024

Insurance

Westland Insurance Group acquired Canadian Special Risks Inc., a specialty commercial brokerage based in Athabasca, Alberta, effective June 1, 2024. The acquisition expands Westland's specialty commercial insurance capabilities in Alberta — particularly commercial welding programs — and supports the firm's broader growth across Western Canada.

Westland Insurance Acquires Dupuis Langen Group

May 6, 2024

Insurance

Westland Insurance Group acquired the Dupuis Langen Group, a Richmond, British Columbia-based group benefits brokerage, effective May 1, 2024. The deal expands Westland's capabilities in the group benefits vertical and enables the firm to broaden employee benefits offerings to non-profits, unionized employers and private companies across Canada.

Westland Insurance Acquires Gateway Insurance Group and Hutcheson, Reynolds & Caswell Insurance

December 1, 2022

Insurance

Westland Insurance Group acquired Gateway Insurance Group (Halifax, Nova Scotia) and Hutcheson, Reynolds & Caswell Insurance (offices in Huntsville, Bracebridge, Port Carling and Collingwood, Ontario) on December 1, 2022. The transactions expand Westland's property & casualty practice and grow its presence across Ontario and Atlantic Canada as part of its ongoing national acquisition strategy.

Westland Insurance Group Acquires The Winch Group Inc.

August 3, 2022

Insurance

Westland Insurance Group has acquired The Winch Group Inc., a Ontario-based employee benefits consulting firm, expanding Westland's capabilities in employee benefits, financial planning and retirement/estate planning. The acquisition broadens Westland's product offering and strengthens its position as a leading full-service commercial brokerage in Canada.

Westland Insurance Acquires MCR Insurance and Walter Roberts Insurance

May 26, 2022

Insurance

Westland Insurance Group acquired MCR Insurance (Aurora, Ontario) and Walter Roberts Insurance (Richmond Hill, Ontario), expanding its presence in the Ontario personal and commercial insurance market. The acquisitions add capabilities in high-value home, cottage, auto and commercial lines and support Westland's national growth strategy.

Westland Insurance Acquires Campbell, Eldridge & Roy Insurance Services

February 3, 2022

Insurance

Westland Insurance Group Ltd. has acquired Campbell, Eldridge & Roy Insurance Services, a Markham, Ontario-based full-service insurance brokerage that serves personal and commercial lines. The acquisition expands Westland's presence in Ontario as the family-owned brokerage grows its nationwide network (Westland now reports over 2,200 employees).